grand prize

noun

: the top prize given in a contest

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Bloomer will delve into the story and inspiration behind each of the winning entries, including those of the overall winner, who will walk away with the £10,000 ($13,540) grand prize. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The Mega Millions jackpot was last hit June 27, when a Virginia player won the $348 million grand prize, lottery officials said. Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025 As the grand prize has climbed, so too has the number of participants forking over $2 per ticket for a chance to win the life-altering jackpot. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025 The couple waited until February 2016 to claim their share of the grand prize. Jennifer Sangalang, Treasure Coast Newspapers, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grand prize

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“Grand prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20prize. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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